Which king of Tyre sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons to build a palace for David?
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Correct answer: Hiram
Hiram, king of Tyre, established an alliance with David. He provided the high-quality materials and skilled labor necessary for the construction of David's royal residence in Jerusalem.
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